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11/15/2018 -- The CMSD News Bureau asked the winners for their teaching philosophies, what about their practices they will share with peers and how they will share it, what drew them to CMSD and urban education and who served as their role models. Here are excerpts from their responses.

11/15/2018 -- The event, billed as a summit, was actually sort of mixer for mentors. The 300 students participate in the Boomerang Project's Link Crew program, which shows juniors and seniors how to work with ninth-graders and help them make the transition to high school.

11/9/2018 -- Lois Roby traveled from Portland, Ore., to Cleveland so she could once again walk the halls of Benjamin Franklin School and relish memories she accumulated there more than three-quarters of a century ago. The 90-year-old toured the school in the city’s Old Brooklyn neighborhood on Friday, warmly recalling a place where teachers worked patiently with a shy, struggling reader, nurtured her love of science and promoted values like honesty.

11/9/2018 -- CMSD and other urban districts across the country have pledged to increase professional support and leadership opportunities for men of color. The goal is to develop role models for black and Latino students, but younger educators can also look to their more accomplished brethren for inspiration.